A demolition permit issued for an 1883-built residence at 1934 North Halsted Street in Lincoln Park will clear a lot for a new two-unit building. Real estate records show the home was sold in August for $1.325 million. Permission to raze it came through on October 16, naming Carlos Group as the demo contractor at a reported cost of $20,000.
Plans have been revealed for a new residential development at 2411 West Congress Parkway in the Tri-Taylor neighborhood. Located near the intersection with South Western Avenue and across the street from the Eisenhower Expressway, the project would replace a former rectory building previously owned by the Catholic Bishop of Chicago and used for youth outreach.
A permit to build 18 residential units languishing in the Chicago Data Portal since September 2024 has now been issued by the City of Chicago. That permission was granted on October 8th for 4125 North Narragansett Avenue in Portage Park, and it comes through with a reported cost of $1.25 million. Developer Artur Drezek of Borter Z Inc filed the application on September 10, 2024.
Additional details have been revealed for the larger Imani Village development at the intersection of South Cottage Grove Avenue and East 95th Street, within the Pullman area. Located just east of Chicago State University, the large multi-phase village is being led by Trinity United Church of Christ, with work already underway.
A second permit has been approved to expand a residential building at 3641 North Wilton Avenue in the Wrigleyville neighborhood. The later permit, issued October 14, allows for the construction of a three-car garage with a second-story Additional Dwelling Unit on the alley at the rear of the property. Showing an application date of September 26, the permission came through with a reported cost of $115,000.
